Trying to figure out the gender of our 2 Pekin ducks. They are 9 weeks old in the picture. We think 1 of them possibly could be a drake. Frito in the back of the pic is slightly larger, has a quiet quack. Dorito ( in the front ) is VERY loud :) Dorito also has a rounder head and squintier eyes...
First of all let me say we are absolutely in love with this girl :love First time ever owning a Legbar. She is the sweetest girl, one of the first to run up to us for some attention!
She's 12 weeks, same age as the others. She's so tiny though compared to the others her age. Is this a typical...
We bought Welsummer hen from Tractor Supply ( stock photo below - not mine )
Rooster is possibly Easter Egger mix so we are told.
Would like to breed the two of these for chicks.
We would like to know the possible genetic outcome of these two.
Will the chicks be sexlink?
What will be plumage...
We got this sweet 10-week-old pullet from Tractor Supply. She was supposed to be a Buff Orpington but as she grew, her feathers started to turn lighter. We thought she might be a Splash Orpington because of her markings but she hasn't developed any other patterns. She looks more like a Delaware...
When giving Corid to my chickens in their water containers how often do I refresh their water with the Corid?
I don't know how fast the medication deteriorates.
Got chickens from elderly chicken man!!!
# 1 - Age 2 yr. Female
# 2 - Age 2 yr. Female
# 3 - Age 2 yr. Female
# 4 - Age 7 mo. Female ( Sold to us as Ayam Cemani )
# 5 - Age 2 yr. Male ( Sold to us as Easter Egger )
# 6 - Age 2 yr. Female
Back story:
• 9 Week old chick
• Defied death (had fowl pox, eyes
completely crusted over, as well as
top of beak for about two weeks)
• Recovered 3 weeks ago, introduced
back into flock
• Staying puffed up going on 2 days
now
• Pulled her from flock again
• Realized...
Can anyone identify the breed of this chick? It was bought at Tractor Supply. It came with the Easter Eggers and Welsummers that we bought, but it looks darker than the rest.
Got these from Tractor Supply, they are 1 month old, they were all supposed to be California Gray but obviously they aren't LOL Can anyone help me with verifying breed plz :)
So I bought chicks from Tractor Supply 3 weeks ago, which I normally buy from a local breeder but he was sold out. I did the curbside thing so I didn't pick out the feed, I just assumed they knew what type of feed I needed for 10 chicks. Now I realized, 3 weeks later, that they gave me 24%...
Hello all. Newb here! Can anyone help me, I need to know what is on her head. Obviously sores, but what is the cause? FYI...She was broody for the past two weeks and it was pretty hot here in the south. Also, her comb is curving oddly for some reason. It is normally straight. Any help is...